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Our Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2018/10/24

Policy Overview

Our Privacy & Cookie Policy is drafted by TSMC Charity Foundation (hereinafter referred to as "our foundation"). The purpose of this Privacy & Cookie Policy is to inform you of the personal information that we may collect and how we handle the information. If you have any questions or concerns about our policy, please contact us. This policy is applicable to personal information obtained through our foundation website. If you are an EU citizen, please refer to the EU Appendix below as well.

Information We Collect

Our foundation may collect different types of personal information, including contact information of personal or business nature (such as your name, company name, job title, phone number, address, and email address), your identification information (such as your relationship with our foundation), your job-hunting information (such as your job experiences and educational background) and other necessary information that you provided for our foundation for use of transaction, services, inquiries, and requests. If we are unable to collect necessary personal information, we may not be able to carry out your requests. Our foundation uses cookies to collect certain usage information regarding our website, such as your internet protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, and other similar information.

How We Use the Information We Collect

The personal information we collect may be used to reply to your inquires and requests (such as sending you newsletters or registering for events that you requested, or replying to inquires that you submitted), handle your job-hunting information, maintain your relationship with our foundation, maintain and improve our website and services, and other listed purposes of collecting personal information.

How We Share Your Information

Based on the purposes above, our foundation may need to share personal information collected from our website with "need-to-know" authorized personnel in our foundation or other related enterprises. Our foundation may need to share your personal information to third party service providers (so as to enable them to facilitate certain web services for our foundation, such as web hosting or maintenance).

Under legal circumstances or applicable law, our foundation reserves the right to share personal information with any third party, including i. to comply with our legal obligations or cooperate with government authorities; ii. to prevent, investigate, detect, or prosecute criminal activities or attacks against our foundation website or network integrity, iii. to protect the rights, properties, and safety of our foundation, website users, and the public.

International Transfers of Personal Information

Our foundation will ensure the safety of international transfers of your personal information through contracts, internal conduct guidelines, and other security measures.

Use of Cookies

Our foundation website use cookies to understand site usage, improve user experience, and to analyze and collect statistical data regarding the network traffic of our website.

Our foundation will be using the cookies below for aforementioned purposes:

Mandatory cookies: these cookies provide users with better user security and improve website service quality.
Functional cookies: these cookies provide different features to improve user experience, such as social bookmarking service AddThis and Google search engine.
Performance cookies: these cookies collect usage information, such as web pages that a user browsed. These cookies provide analytical data on how the foundation can improve website service, with Google Analytics as an example.

Cookies expire at different time, but most expire when the browser is closed, while third-party cookies are controlled by third-parties.

You may disable these cookies at any time through the setting of your browser (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome). Please note that disabling cookies might affect your user experience of our website. If you disable mandatory cookies, you might not be able to log in.

Under applicable law, you are within legal rights to know how we use your personal information, access your personal information, object or restrict the use of your personal information; you are able to exercise your right to data portability, and modify or delete your personal information, and withdraw your consent to the sharing of your personal information anytime.

If you would like to exercise your rights listed above or know more about the use of your personal information, please contact us. Our foundation will get back to you as soon as possible. If you believe your personal information has not been handled with fair and legal means, you have the right to file complaints to supervisory authorities, or to take other legal actions.

Storage of Your Personal Information

Our foundation will store your personal information within the parameters and purposes of personal information collection in accordance to legal obligations. Our foundation may delete your personal information under circumstances listed below: when the personal information does not fit the original purpose of collection and processing; when you withdraw your consent (our right to process is based on your consent), and there is no other legal basis for continuation of process; when you object to our use of your personal information, and there are no other legitimate or crucial reasons for processing; when your personal information is processed illegally; when we need to comply with legal obligations, as set by applicable law.

Updates for Our Privacy and Cookie Policy

Our foundation reserves the right to modify Our Privacy and Cookie Policy. You may check the date of the last update at the top of the page to see if there were modifications. By using our website, you indicate that you have agreed to the terms presented in Our Privacy & Cookie Policy (including the changes to our policy). To ensure you have agreed to the terms, please check up on our Privacy and Cookie Policy regularly.

Our Privacy & Cookie Policy—EU Appendix

Applicability of EU Appendix

The purpose of this appendix is to inform users of other applicable regulations in addition to EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when handling personal information. However, in the event that the content of the appendix contradicts with Our Privacy & Cookie Policy, the appendix takes precedence.

The legitimacy of Processing Your Personal Information Is Based on Laws and Purposes Listed Below:

Based on your legal consent, the personal information we collect may be used to reply to your inquires and requests, such as sending you newsletters or registering for events that you requested, or replying to inquires that you submitted; based on your legal consent, we may process your job-hunting information; based on legitimate interests of improving the quality of our website and services, we may use personal information to improve the quality of our website and services.

International Transfer of Information

Since our foundation is an enterprise based in Taiwan, the personal information that you submitted to our foundation will be collected and processed directly by our foundation in Taiwan. You have agreed to transfer your information to regions outside EU as well. Our foundation will strive to comply with EU General Data Protection Regulation for those personal information collected from the EU region.

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